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- Saddam feared getting 'venereal diseases' from his U.S. prison guards: Report (CNews)
CAIRO, Egypt - Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or some other l disease during his U.S.-supervised captivity, according to excerpts of his prison writings published in a leading Arab newspaper Monday.
- Students' Work Helps Ex-Slaves - Hartford Courant
Students' Work Helps Ex-SlavesHartford Courant, United States - 1 hour agoThe colorful, laminated volumes, 122 in all, run the literary gamut from poetry to fantasy fiction to humor to non-fiction — everything from an alphabet ...
- Understanding China begins with a look at Mao (Los Angeles Times)
From his humble birth to the Long March of the 1930s to the creation of a Communist society: Getting to know Chairman Mao. Shaoshan, China
- Bulletin board: May 3, 2008 - Charleston Gazette
Charleston GazetteBulletin board: May 3, 2008Charleston Gazette, USA - 4 hours agoCovenant House, West Virginia Poetry Society, the Keep Your Faith Corp., West Virginia Mental Health Consumers Association and the MiC Group will sponsor ...
- Daniel Brocchini - Tahoe Daily Tribune
Daniel BrocchiniTahoe Daily Tribune, CA - 4 hours agoDan loved to play the guitar, write music and poetry, and skate. He was also a great musician who was trying to start a band. Dan loved kids, especially his ...
- Live flesh (Guardian Unlimited)
"Copulation," said Leonardo da Vinci, "is awkward and disgusting." Despite his aversion, Leonardo was the first to attempt a cross-sectional anatomical drawing of coition.
- Waggle Receives Editor's Choice, Reader's Choice Awards - NewsBlaze (press release)
Waggle Receives Editor's Choice, Reader's Choice AwardsNewsBlaze (press release), CA - 4 hours agoJoe Redden Tigan has had poetry published in The High Plains Literary Review and other literary journals. He once caddied in the Western Open, one of golf's ...
- Lisa Kotula, Jude Fageas, Scott Wichmann and Alia Bisharat are blinded by the light of cabaret in the Firehouse’s ... (Style Weekly)
The Firehouse’s Cabaret is a sampler platter of local talent. by Mary Burruss I can’t remember the last time I had an evening of plain, old-fashioned, perfectly balanced entertainment, but “The Firehouse Theatre Cabaret” is hopefully a sign of things to come.
- Players help sought to save hall game (Moldova.org)
A group of 30 Major League players has been recruited for baseball's Save the Hall of Fame Game.Major League Baseball plans to discontinue the annual contest in Cooperstown, N.Y., following the 2008 contest between San Diego and the Chicago Cubs.The group includes Cincinnati's Ken Griffey Jr., who is two short of 600 home runs for his career, and 350-game winner Greg Maddux of San Diego.It is ...
- Book Review: The Enchantress of Florence by Salman Rushdie - Blogcritics.org
Book Review: The Enchantress of Florence by Salman RushdieBlogcritics.org, OH - 1 hour agoBut there’s still a lot of poetry in motion, and we’re talking about more than Bekin’s man prosody as Rushdie plops his unrushed plots in two tantalizing ...
- Poetry is in motion around us daily - Star-Gazette
April is National Poetry Month. I suspect only poets, educators and writers get excited about this. A Zogby International survey found that more Americans can name the original Three Stooges than can name the three branches of government. The same ...
- Court throws the book at Frost home trespassers - Los Angeles Times
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road ...
- 'Personal Days' a paean to the wretched of the cubicle (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Office drones of the world, your day has come. Your “Germinal” has arrived. In the tradition of coal-mine reformist Emile Zola, novelist Ed Park has turned a critical eye toward the inhumane conditions in the typical 21st-century cubicle farm.
- Mutabaruka delivers Word Soun's at Liberty Hall - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerMutabaruka delivers Word Soun's at Liberty HallJamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 16 minutes agoAnd when he began an extended performance which was well worth the wait, in which incisive commentary was mixed with poetry, Mutabaruka noted how long it ...
- Ancient Korean Song Stays Strong After 11 Centuries - Donga.com
The ancient “Song of Cheo-yong” dates back to 879 A.D. during the reign of Shilla Dynasty King Heongang. The Korean tune has resurfaced thousands of years later in the modern world under various representations, and has served as a motif in art ...
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